Onsite Mechanical Engineer

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About the role

  • Mechanical Engineer assisting in the maintenance and repairs of dewatering machines for water treatment facilities. Collaborating with teams, ensuring efficient operation and minimal downtime while adhering to safety standards.

Responsibilities

  • Work as part of a team, often consisting of two engineers across a range of sites.
  • Assist with carrying out inspections, services and repairs to customers' dewatering machines.
  • Assist mechanical repairs and modifications to pumps, pipework and valves and other ancillary equipment.
  • Assist pipework installations using plastic, stainless steel and mild steel materials.
  • Undertake standby cover and overtime as required as well as flexibility to work away from home.
  • Assist with completing test reports, installation certificates and customer feedback documents.
  • Work alongside on site customer teams.
  • Liaise on site with customers as a point of contact.
  • Assist with the maintenance and repair of dewatering equipment and ancillaries on sewage and clean water treatment facilities.
  • Help to ensure energy efficient operation of assets and minimise downtime and potential pollution risks.
  • Help reduce raw material usage on assets by completing thorough service and maintenance tasks using first time fixes.
  • Provide front line care and maintenance of customer dewatering assets, ensuring they are kept in optimum working condition and are readily available for use.
  • Operate a range of assets safely and effectively in line with company procedures, manufacturer guidelines and relevant health and safety requirements.
  • Operate mobile hire equipment, ensuring it is used correctly, safely and in accordance with all relevant operational and compliance standards.
  • This role requires flexibility, including a willingness to undertake standby cover, overtime, and occasional periods of working away from home when required.

Requirements

  • Full UK Driving License
  • Previous experience in working in an industrial environment or newly qualified in Mechanical Engineering
  • NVQ or a recognised apprenticeship in mechanical engineering maintenance at Level 2 (Desirable)
  • Experience in maintaining the equipment typically found on water and sewage treatment plants (Desirable)
  • Confined Space Training (Desirable)
  • First Aid Trained (Desirable)

Benefits

  • 25 days of annual leave
  • Refer an Engineer to us once you’ve joined and earn £1000
  • Access to our company pension scheme
  • Free physiotherapy and 24/7 GP service
  • Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers
  • Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental, and financial health
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential

Job title

Mechanical Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

£14 per hour

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

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